Kuves Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Kuves Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 19 | 1:516,646 | 32,401 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
Kuves (19) may also be a first name.
Kuves Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kuves Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kuves (Hindi: कुवेस) is held by more people in Hungary than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kuves? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,882,373rd most commonly occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 88 percent of Kuves are found; 73 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 73 percent are found in Hungaro-Europe. It is also the 2,523,061st most widespread first name globally. It is borne by 19 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Hungary, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 516,646. In Hungary Kuves is most common in: Budapest, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Hungary it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 12 percent are found and Sweden, where 12 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kouves | 91 | 9 | / |
| Khuves | 91 | 6 | / |
| Kuvesh | 91 | 4 | / |
| Keuves | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kouvesh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kives | 80 | 180 | / |
| Kuwes | 80 | 12 | / |
| Kuvis | 80 | 11 | / |
| Cuves | 80 | 11 | / |
| Quives | 73 | 282 | / |
| Couves | 73 | 263 | / |
| Kieves | 73 | 44 | / |
| Khuvis | 73 | 27 | / |
| Cuveas | 73 | 15 | / |
| Kuwese | 73 | 13 | / |
| Cauves | 73 | 10 | / |
| Khuvys | 73 | 7 | / |
| Kuvish | 73 | 5 | / |
| Kuvise | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kubess | 73 | 3 | / |
| Cuyves | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kuwesh | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kivesh | 73 | 3 | / |
| Koeves | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kuweys | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kauvis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Keuvis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cuvies | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kubees | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kuwest | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kouwes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kubesch | 67 | 487 | / |
| Kouwets | 67 | 50 | / |
| Gkouvis | 67 | 35 | / |
| Khubeis | 67 | 15 | / |
| Cueveas | 67 | 8 | / |
| Khuweis | 67 | 5 | / |
| Khouwes | 67 | 4 | / |
| Khaubes | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kouvihs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuvaish | 67 | 1 | / |
Kuves Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kuves in the Hindi language | ||
| कुवेस | kuvesa | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kuves
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